Rocks and Minerals 4 September 2015. Rocks and Minerals: Definitions –A mineral is solid inorganic material of the Earth that has both a known chemical.
Chapter Three
The Rock Cycle- Minerals form rocks All rocks can be transformed into other rock types
The Rock Cycle A rock is a naturally formed, consolidated material usually composed of grains of one or more minerals The rock cycle shows how one type.
Igneous rocks form when molten rock cools and solidifies. Molten rock is called magma when it is below the Earth’s surface and lava when it is above. Igneous.
Objectives
ROCKS & SOIL